Nhyiaeso (Ghana parliament constituency)

Nhyiaeso
constituency for the Parliament of Ghana

District	Kumasi Metropolitan District
Region	Ashanti Region of Ghana
Current constituency
Created	2004
Party	National Democratic Congress
MP	Richard Winfred Anane

Nhyiaeso is one of the constituencies represented in the Parliament of Ghana. It elects one Member of Parliament (MP) by the first past the post system of election. Nhyiaeso is located in the Kumasi Metropolitan district of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

This seat was created prior to the Ghanaian parliamentary election in 2004 and has been held by the New Patriotic Party since then.

Boundaries

The seat is located within the Kumasi Metropolitan District of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

History

The constituency was first created in 2004 by the Electoral Commission of Ghana along with 29 other new ones, increasing the number of constituencies from 200 to 230.^[1]

Members of Parliament

Election	Member	Party
2004	Constituency created
2004	Richard Winfred Anane	New Patriotic Party

Elections

Ghanaian parliamentary election, 2004:Nhyiaeso
*Source:Ghana Home Page*
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	New Patriotic Party	Richard Winfred Anane	36,307	77.9	N/A
	National Democratic Congress	Eric Baah-Nuako	8,908	19.1	N/A
	Convention People's Party	Kwame Appiah Boateng	1,411	3.0	N/A
Majority			27,399	58.8	N/A

References

↑ "FAQ's". Parliament of Ghana. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-07-26.

Constituencies in Ashanti

NPP	Adansi-Asokwa Afigya Kwabre North Afigya Kwabre South Afigya Sekyere East Ahafo Ano South East Ahafo Ano South West Asante-Akim Central Asante-Akim North Asante-Akim South Asokwa Atwima-Kwanwoma Atwima-Mponua Atwima-Nwabiagya North Atwima-Nwabiagya South Bantama Bekwai Bosome-Freho Bosomtwe Effiduase-Asokore Ejisu Ejura-Sekyedumase Fomena Juaben Kumawu Kwabre East Kwadaso Mampong North Mampong South Manso-Adubia Manso-Nkwanta Manhyia North Manhyia South Nhyiaeso Nsuta-Kwamang-Beposo Obuasi East Obuasi West Odotobri Offinso North Offinso South Oforikrom Old Tafo Suame Subin

NDC	Ahafo Ano North Asawase New Edubease Sekyere Afram Plain

NPP (43) NDC (4)

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